cape·skin
| \ ˈkāp-ˌskin
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Definition of capeskin
: a light flexible leather made from sheepskins with the natural grain retained and used especially for gloves and garments
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“Capeskin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/capeskin. Accessed 16 Jun. 2021.
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The first known use of capeskin was in 1919
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